Diving Response Mechanism of Seals and Sea Lions

Laboratory Manual For Mammalogy

This note provides important information for identifying mammals and understanding their biology. Also familiarize yourself with the basic elements and landmarks of the mammalian skull, as exemplified in a dog or horse skull.

Author(s): Luke Holbrook

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Mammalogy Lecture Notes

This note covers the following topics: introduction and survey of living orders, mammalian origins, biogeography, mammalian structure and movement, dentition and feeding, nervous system and the senses, reproduction, mammalian systematics, monotremata and the marsupials, marsupialplacental dichotomy, afrotheria: afrosoricida, macroscelidea, tubulidentata, xenarthra: cingulata, pilosa, erinaceomorpha, soricomorpha, chiroptera, pholidota carnivora, parasites and zoonoses, dermoptera, scandentia, primates, solitary behavior and biological rhythms.

Author(s): NA

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